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New and Improved Android Widget

Spotify is bringing a new update to the home screen widget on Android devices. This update will help you get more out of it than before. The new widget will make it simpler and faster to access your favourite content on Spotify. So what is changing?H...

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Solved!! The version of Spotify I have has completely different features than another free user.

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceAndroid PhonesMy Question or IssueMy dad and I both have spotify. I cannot pick songs to play and have to rely on shuffle. My dad can pick songs without issue, and probably doesn't even know that shuffle's an option. We both h...

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spotify account

When i use spotify and try to search for music it says "oops something went wrong..." And all my playlists and starred music is gone! I cant access my account and when i try browse i cant load any music. Please help! Im using android 4.4.2

  • Newbie
  • When i use spotify and try to search for music it says "oops something went wrong..." And all my playlists and starred music is gone! I cant access my account and when i try browse i cant load any mu...
  • Daniel
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Syncing my starred playlist fills the entire phone storage

I have a starred list that is not huge by most standards: 1700 songs or so. It's too large to fit in the available storage on my phone which is 4 or 5 GB (some of the files are local files which are probably a bit bigger than the low-bitrate ones Spo...

  • Music Fan
  • I have a starred list that is not huge by most standards: 1700 songs or so. It's too large to fit in the available storage on my phone which is 4 or 5 GB (some of the files are local files which ar...
  • Daniel
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wont let me log in

I try to use the Login with Facebook button but it keeps saying either facebook error or no network connection. Only problem is every other app that needs Facebook to login or internet works just fine. I try putting in my password and normal login ev...

  • Newbie
  • I try to use the Login with Facebook button but it keeps saying either facebook error or no network connection. Only problem is every other app that needs Facebook to login or internet works just fin...
  • Daniel
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Solved!! Spotify changes the song

I'm a free user, when I stop the music I was listening to and I close the app, the next time I open Spotify and tap play, I'm in a different song, but in the middle of that song.What can I do?It's a bug or only happens to free users?

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  • I'm a free user, when I stop the music I was listening to and I close the app, the next time I open Spotify and tap play, I'm in a different song, but in the middle of that song. What can I do? I...
  • MichaelW
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no interner connection when im online

My Spotify kept saying I was offline when I have no prnolems with doing ananything else online. I uninstalled the app, reinstalled and now when I go to log back I'm it says no internet connection! I have an m8 if maybe that makes a difference. I also...

  • Newbie
  • My Spotify kept saying I was offline when I have no prnolems with doing ananything else online. I uninstalled the app, reinstalled and now when I go to log back I'm it says no internet connection! I ...
  • Daniel
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Musics do not appear

I can not see my musics in my device (smartphone android). I have already connect the PC to the phone in the same wifi, but only the playlists are shown.

  • Newbie
  • I can not see my musics in my device (smartphone android). I have already connect the PC to the phone in the same wifi, but only the playlists are shown. 
  • Daniel
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Solved!! Android and Bluetooth don't work like expect from last update

Hello everyone, I have problem since last update. I usually use Spotify for Android with my phone and my car stereo thru bluetooth. After last update 24 sep 2014(I think) buttons for controlling the songs - next/prev/play/pause stopped working. Befor...

  • Regular
  • Hello everyone,   I have problem since last update. I usually use Spotify for Android with my phone and my car stereo thru bluetooth. After last update 24 sep 2014(I think) buttons for c...
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playin spotify on the go

Why and how do I stop Spotify from pausing and stopping after Just two songs play while on the bluetooth in my car? ? It's so inconvenient, and annoying. Even after I hit shuffle play to try and get the music back it will not play. Please help!

  • Newbie
  • Why and how do I stop Spotify from pausing and stopping after Just two songs play while on the bluetooth in my car? ? It's so inconvenient, and annoying. Even after I hit shuffle play to try and get ...
  • Daniel
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Samsung S4, I open app and get a blank blank screen.

This week my Spotify app has been inoperable. I open the app, and have a blank black screen with the Spotify symbol at the top left corner of the screen. Then it says Spotify as unfortunately stopped working and I will send a report. But it "stops wo...

  • Casual Listener
  • This week my Spotify app has been inoperable. I open the app, and have a blank black screen with the Spotify symbol at the top left corner of the screen. Then it says Spotify as unfortunately stopped...
  • Daniel
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Spotify client of my one of my android tablets keeps pausing music and replacing play queue

I'm reguraly using spotify connect to a android client that is connected to my stereo. Another one for controlling it. But with this setup the (I think) controlled client starts bugging out, pausing music and then replacing the play queue with what i...

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  • I'm reguraly using spotify connect to a android client that is connected to my stereo. Another one for controlling it.   But with this setup the (I think) controlled client starts bugging ...
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forgot my spotify account

Forgot my spotify account and it has my credit card is on it don't want to get charged even tho my card doesn't have enough

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  • Forgot my spotify account and it has my credit card is on it don't want to get charged even tho my card doesn't have enough
  • Richard
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Spotify Connect doesn't work with new app (1.10.0.113) and Pioneer vsx-528

After beeing forced to use the new Spotify app, I cannot use the Spotify Connect feature of my Pioneer vsx-528-k anymore. When I select my receiver in the list, I can see that the green speaker in the right corner is blinking and that's it. Then the ...

  • Music Fan
  • After beeing forced to use the new Spotify app, I cannot use the Spotify Connect feature of my Pioneer vsx-528-k anymore. When I select my receiver in the list, I can see that the green speaker ...
  • McMac
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Solved!! Application autoruns when I listen music on my computer

Hi! I have a premium account and my phone is connected with my computer. The problem is when my phone has the wifi on and I'm playing a song on my computer, I have a notification that shows which song is playing and it even stops sometimes the playin...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi!   I have a premium account and my phone is connected with my computer. The problem is when my phone has the wifi on and I'm playing a song on my computer, I have a notification that sh...
  • Swoley
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Solved!! Offline tracks only play for 8 seconds

Hi there, When offline some of my tracks are only played for 8 seconds before the player stops. Did anyone experienced such an issue yet ? Any solution ? Thanks for your support !

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi there,   When offline some of my tracks are only played for 8 seconds before the player stops.   Did anyone experienced such an issue yet ? Any solution ?   Thanks ...
  • Techium
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Solved!! two devices under one account

Hey everyone. I have a question or questions. So, I gave my friend my spotify account so she can listen to a new album whenever she wants. So, we are sharing the same account now. My questions is, whenever she is using Spotify on her iPhone, will it ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey everyone. I have a question or questions. So, I gave my friend my spotify account so she can listen to a new album whenever she wants. So, we are sharing the same account now. My questions is, wh...
  • jhonnybananas
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new to Spotify and loving it!

Bought my first Android phone, recently, after my previous phone eventually gave up the ghost - had it 5 years!At the moment I'm on the 30 day free Premium trial but fully intend to subscribe once the trial is over.I haven't visited my cd collection ...

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  • Bought my first Android phone, recently, after my previous phone eventually gave up the ghost - had it 5 years! At the moment I'm on the 30 day free Premium trial but fully intend to subscribe once ...
  • padcam
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Can't download albums for Samsung Galaxy S 4

I'm having trouble downloading certain albums on my phone which is a Samsung Galaxy S 4. I will download it only to find out it did not store in "your music". I will save it first then I will try to download it only to have no luck. I'm highly frustr...

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  • I'm having trouble downloading certain albums on my phone which is a Samsung Galaxy S 4. I will download it only to find out it did not store in "your music". I will save it first then I will try...
  • Daniel
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Spotify keeps "downloading music" all the time?

Atleast thats the notificaion I get every 5 minute 24/7 and its darn annoying. My music is already downloaded to the phone, so Im not sure whats up with the notification?

  • Newbie
  • Atleast thats the notificaion I get every 5 minute 24/7 and its darn annoying. 😞 My music is already downloaded to the phone, so Im not sure whats up with the notification?
  • thai2000
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Music not staying synced

I sync the playlists I want. Then I close spotify and when I reopen it, it starts downloading the same playlists again. It's as if it has no memory of having downloaded it! What's going on? I just upgraded to Samsung note 4. Didn't have these issues ...

  • Regular
  • I sync the playlists I want. Then I close spotify and when I reopen it, it starts downloading the same playlists again. It's as if it has no memory of having downloaded it! What's going on? I just u...
  • Daniel
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